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Israel pardons killer of unarmed Palestinian on Yom Kippur
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Israel granted a pardon on Yom Kippur to someone who killed an unarmed Palestinian, Middle East Eye reported. The action occurred as the Jewish holy day is traditionally observed as a time of atonement and forgiveness.
The killing of Palestinians by Israeli military, police, and settlers has become routine, according to the report. The pardon came as Israel marked the holy day.
